Business Analyst — Systems Analysis & Design
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Mastering Complex Scenarios - **Description:** This day focuses on advanced techniques for eliciting requirements in complex projects, including stakeholder analysis, conflict resolution, and the application of various elicitation methods like workshops, interviews, and focus groups. It delves into managing requirements through the entire lifecycle, including prioritization, traceability, and change management. - **Resources/Activities:** - **Expected Outcomes:** Solid understanding of advanced requirements elicitation techniques, ability to analyze and manage stakeholders effectively, and proficiency in creating and managing detailed requirements documentation.
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Deeper Dive - **Description:** Explore advanced aspects of the Unified Modeling Language (UML) for systems analysis and design. Focus on more complex diagrams such as state diagrams, activity diagrams, and sequence diagrams to model dynamic behavior and complex workflows. Analyze different relationships between UML elements. - **Resources/Activities:** - **Expected Outcomes:** Mastery of advanced UML diagramming techniques, ability to model complex system behaviors and workflows, proficiency in utilizing UML modeling tools.
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Structuring for Scalability and Maintainability - **Description:** This day covers architectural design principles and patterns. Learn how to choose appropriate architectural styles (e.g., Microservices, SOA, layered architecture) based on project requirements. Study and understand common design patterns such as Singleton, Factory, Observer, and Strategy. - **Resources/Activities:** - **Expected Outcomes:** Understanding of various architectural styles, ability to select the appropriate architecture for a given project, familiarity with design patterns, and an understanding of architectural principles.
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- **Description:** Deep dive into data modeling techniques. Focus on logical and physical data modeling, normalization, and database design principles. Understand how to optimize databases for performance and scalability. - **Resources/Activities:** - **Expected Outcomes:** Proficiency in data modeling techniques, understanding of database design principles, ability to design efficient and scalable databases.
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Iterative Development - **Description:** Focus on applying Agile methodologies to systems analysis and design. Learn how to incorporate iterative development, user stories, and sprints into the design process. Understand the importance of collaboration and continuous feedback. - **Resources/Activities:** - **Expected Outcomes:** Understanding of Agile methodologies, ability to apply Agile principles to systems analysis and design, and experience working in an Agile environment.
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- **Description:** Delve into security considerations throughout the system design lifecycle. Learn about common security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices for secure design. - **Resources/Activities:** - **Expected Outcomes:** Knowledge of common security threats and vulnerabilities, ability to incorporate security considerations into system design, and awareness of secure coding practices.
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Wrapping up the Design - **Description:** Focus on the critical aspects of finalizing the system design: comprehensive documentation, effective communication strategies, and project handover procedures. - **Resources/Activities:** - **Expected Outcomes:** Ability to create comprehensive system design documentation, understanding of effective communication strategies, and proficiency in project handover procedures. Ability to present complex systems analysis and design concepts clearly.
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